Call for Sponsors and Exhibitors
Space available for exhibitors is limited and we expect it to be heavily oversubscribed. So please contact us as soon as possible to receive information about exhibition & sponsorship opportunities:
Paul Raggett, Exhibition Manager
Tel: +44 (0)1787 315117
E-mail: paul.raggett@selectbiosciences.com
Corporate Bag Sponsor
Invitrogen
Invitrogen provides products and services that support academic and government research institutions and pharmaceutical and biotech companies worldwide in their efforts to improve the human condition. The company provides essential life science technologies for disease research, drug discovery, and commercial bio-production. For more information about Invitrogen, visit the company's web site at www.invitrogen.com
Booth # 16
Corporate Sponsors
GE Healthcare
GE Healthcare provides transformational medical technologies that are shaping a new age of patient care. GE Healthcare’s expertise in medical imaging and information technologies, medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, disease research, drug discovery and biopharmaceuticals is dedicated to detecting disease earlier and tailoring treatment for individual patients.
Booth # 12
Proteome Sciences
Proteome Sciences, a global leader in applied proteomics, uses high sensitivity proprietary technologies to detect differentially expressed proteins in diseases. The protein biomarkers discovered in body fluids or tissues are validated, developed and commercialised as diagnostic, prognostic or therapeutic products through strategic alliances and out-licensing.
Booth # 6
Qiagen 
QIAGEN is the leading provider of innovative technologies and products for pre-analytical sample preparation and molecular diagnostics solutions. Our products are sold to academic research markets, to leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as well as to diagnostics laboratories. QIAGEN also provides purification and testing solutions to applied testing markets such as forensics, animal or food testing, and pharmaceutical process control.
QIAGEN native protein analysis tools bridge the disciplines of gene expression analysis and proteomics, from our innovative Qproteome protein fractionation kits to our Mass Spec chips featuring the SPOC technology. QIAGEN’s recombinant protein products provide integrated solutions for every stage of protein projects, from expression screening through to protein crystallization.
Booth # 24
Rules-Based Medicine
Rules-Based Medicine is a biomarker testing laboratory delivering reproducible quantitative multiplexed immunoassay data for the life sciences industry. RBM’s multi-analyte profiles (MAPs) measure up to hundreds of proteins from a small volume in multiple sample types and multiple species. These MAPs provide a comprehensive and cost-effective evaluation of the protein expression patterns that are critical to applications such as drug safety and efficacy, disease diagnosis and disease modelling.
Booth # 19
Sigma Aldrich
SIGMA-ALDRICH since 1945, is the leading provider of technology and tools to life science and drug discovery research. Today, we continue that quality tradition by offering new innovative technologies with patent assurance for research work in Genomics, Functional Genomics, Cell Biology & Signaling, Proteomics, Systems Biology, and Drug Discovery.
SIGMA-ALDRICH has developed tools enabling researchers to accelerate discovery across the entire drug development research workflow including RNAi and shRNA platforms. For Proteomics: F.L.A.G., His-Tag and MAT-Tag technologies,. ProteoPrep20 depletion technology, Phosphoprofile 1 - Phosphopeptide Enrichment, PEPscreen peptide libraries for epitope mapping, Panorama XP-725 Antibody Arrays and much more. Visit www.sigma.com today.
Booth # 28
Drinks Reception and Badge Sponsor
Dionex
Dionex Corporation develops chromatography systems and consumables for proteomics research, protein purification and analysis. The UltiMate® 3000 Proteomics MDLC from Dionex Corporation provides maximum versatility for LC/MS. The flexible x2 Dual design, UltiFlow™ active flow splitting and LCi (intelligent LC) solutions adjust to optimize applications from analytical-scale prefractionation to nano-scale, high-resolution peptide identification. New microfraction collection and re-injection options support fully-automated off-line MDLC; for best resolving power, ease-of-use, speed, and uncompromising reliability.
Exhibitors
Advion
Not just an infusion device - The new TriVersa NanoMate® combines the strengths of LC/MS, fraction collection, and chip-based infusion into one system. Obtain more information from complex samples than with LC/MS alone for top-down proteomics, protein identification, QA/QC of antibodies, noncovalent interactions, post-translation modifications, and biomarker discovery research.
Booth # 11
Applied Biosystems/MDS SCIEX
Applied Biosystems/MDS SCIEX has been a pioneer in supplying state-of-the-art equipment to biological scientist for over 25 years. Applied Biosystems/MDS SCIEX provides solutions for all three stages of protein biomarker research (discovery, verification and validation), based on the streamlined integration of quantitative chemistries with nano-LC chromatography, mass spectrometry instruments and software, that together support robust workflows for sensitive biomarker discovery to targeted validation.
Booth # 23
Asterand
Asterand is the leading supplier of high quality human tissue and tissue-based services. Our comprehensive approach to human tissue and research services offers drug discovery companies the unique opportunity to have one company meet all of their human biomaterial needs along the continuum of drug discovery. Our mission is to accelerate target discovery and validation, leading to new and improved therapeutics.
Booth # 1
BD
BD is a medical technology company that serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, industry and the general public. BD manufactures and sells a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products.
Booth # 26
Bio-Rad
Bio-Rad Laboratories has played a leading role in the advancement of scientific discovery for over 50 years by providing a broad range of innovative tools and services to the life science research and clinical diagnostics markets. Bio-Rad’s Life Science Group develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of laboratory instruments, apparatus and consumables used for research in functional genomics, proteomics and food safety.
Booth # 8
deltaDOT
deltaDOT is a Life Science company, developing and commercialising innovative enabling technologies for the separation and analysis of biomolecules. deltaDOT’s core technology, Label Free Intrinsic Imaging (LFIITM), forms the basis of its product offering. LFIITM allows the direct monitoring of unlabelled biomolecules, resulting in faster, higher quality results at a fraction of the cost of conventional approaches.
Booth # 15
Denator
Successful proteomic experiments are dependent on biological samples of high quality. Denator has showed that protein degradation can dramatically change the measured levels of proteins, peptides and their post-translational modifications. The Denator system prevents sample degradation without the use of additives and enables the measurement of proteins, endogenous peptides and their modifications in an in vivo like state.
Booth # 2
Fusion Antibodies
Fusion Antibodies provide customer focused recombinant protein engineering services to the bioscience industry.
Our leading-edge technology platform FET™ (Fusion Expression Technology) accelerates the validation of targets from DNA sequence through to recombinant protein expression finally generating target specific antibodies.
Fusion also provides custom antibody engineering and a rapid monoclonal sequencing service which includes an option for 5’RACE amplification.
Booth # 17
GenoLogics
GenoLogics’ open integrating platform and bioinformatics solutions help life science and pharmaceutical laboratories manage, integrate, and analyze the vast volumes of experimental data generated by systems biology research, resulting in accelerated health science research and drug discovery.
Booth # 4
Genomic Solutions
Genomic Solutions offers instrumentation and hands on expertise for genomics, proteomics, protein crystallization, low volume liquid handling and high throughput screening. Genomic Solutions products are currently being used by thousands of researchers in more than 30 countries around the world.
Booth # 13
K Biosciences
Adaptive Focused Acoustics (AFA) technology is an isothermal and non-contact process that can be used for tissue and cell disruption for RNA and Protein purification as well as plasmid transformations. CODA Genomics provides new tools to control gene design and guarantee gene expression and enables more control over protein folding, secretion, solubility etc.
Booth # 3
Nanoxis
Nanoxis is an innovative biotechnology company with a mission of providing solutions for membrane protein research and discovery, aimed to understand and fight diseases. The first product,
LPITM SamplePrep Kit, is a sample preparation and handling device to prepare membrane proteins for analysis with mass spectrometry for efficient identification, quantification and characterization purposes.
Booth # 14
NextGen Sciences
NextGen Sciences is a provider of expert systems, services and reagents focussed on enabling enhanced access to, and understanding of the role of, proteins in diagnosis and drug discovery.
The company’s advanced products automate and simplify complex research techniques, saving time and resources, improving results and accelerating discovery. NextGen Sciences also uses its systems and instruments to provide fee-for-service products.
Booth # 27
Olink Bioscience
Olink Bioscience focuses on innovative methods for detecting endogenous proteins, protein complexes and nucleic acids in basic research and for high-content screening, for delivering accurate information on disease mechanisms and drug response. Our mission is to contribute to a better understanding of the interactome.
Booth # 20
Pall Life Sciences
Pall Life Sciences manufactures membranes and chromatography resins that exhibit high resolution and binding capacities with low non-specific binding for a range of protein purification and concentration protocols, including; Abundant Protein Removal, Protein Fractionation, Detergent Removal, Protein Concentration and Buffer Exchange, Protein Detection.
Booth # 7
PreAnalytiX
PreAnalytiX, a joint venture between BD and Qiagen, pioneers the development of integrated and standardized systems for collection, rapid stabilization and high-quality purification of RNA and DNA from a variety of specimen types.
Booth # 25
Shimadzu
For over 130 years, Shimadzu has been one of the world-wide leading manufacturers of analytical instrumentation, offering a broad variety of products, software solutions and customer services. As a global player, Shimadzu operates production facilities and distribution centers in 70 countries. Shimadzu’s success is based on 8,000 employees worldwide. Shimadzu provides a wide range of spectroscopy and chromatography systems, sum parameters (TOC/TNb analyzers), balances and biotechnological instrumentation. Customers can choose between many configurations in order to obtain a solution tailored to their individual needs.
Booth # 10
Scienion
SCIENION is your competent partner for high-end microarray hardware and services.
We offer complex solutions for parallel bioanalytics in functional genomic and proteomic research.
Our customers are academic research institutions, as well as biotech, pharmaceutical, and diagnostic companies.
Booth # 5
SlidePath
SlidePath was founded in 2003 and has expanded rapidly becoming an international player in the global Digital Slide market, with offices in Dublin, Ireland and Sydney, Australia.
SlidePath is a company dedicated to the delivery of world leading software for Digital Slide and Life Sciences Informatics Applications.
Digital Slidebox has become the pre-eminent software solution in the management of digital slide content for education and external quality assurance in the UK and Ireland.
Booth # 9
Thermo Scientific
Thermo Scientific is the world leader in serving science, enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Serving customers through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, we help solve analytical challenges from routine testing to complex research and discovery. At this conference we are exhibiting the Thermo Scientific KingFisher magnetic particle based purification system for automating proteomics applications.
Booth # 18
Thermo Scientific
Thermo Scientific represents Thermo Fisher Scientific’s broad range of high-end analytical instruments, chemistry and consumable supplies, laboratory equipment, software and services that enable integrated laboratory workflow solutions. Thermo Scientific is the new name for a trusted brand – Thermo Electron – that the world’s most renowned researchers, clinicians and scientists already count on to solve their analytical challenges. The brand is strengthened by the addition of equipment, consumables and reagents including products from Barnstead, Barnant, Matrix, Pierce, Endogen, HyClone and Dharmacon.
Booth # 21
Waters Corporation
Waters helps laboratory-dependent organizations--from pharmaceutical companies to environmental, food safety or government organizations--make profound discoveries, optimize their operations, deliver product performance, and ensure regulatory compliance by providing breakthrough technologies and solutions. Pioneering a connected portfolio of separation and analytical science, laboratory informatics and mass spectrometry, Waters provides the tools to improve the quality of today’s science and explore the infinite possibilities of tomorrow’s.
Booth # 22